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Part 03: Handel's Arrival of the Queen of Sheeba
George Frideric Handel (1685 – 1759) - Sinfonia from Solomon ‘Arrival of the Queen of Sheeba’
Andrew Manze conducts the oboes and strings of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. He also demonstrates how the music in this piece is built from bass line to melody.
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